ulterior

adjective

  1. 1

    coming at a subsequent time or stage

    without ulterior argument

    the mood posterior to

  2. 2

    beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote

    a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion

    without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw

  3. 3

    lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)

    subterranean motives for murder

    looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell

Synonyms

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